breathing room

Identify those small opportunities to quit to give yourself some peace of mind and a bit of breathing room.

He said the government moved early on cutting the reserve requirement ratio to give it some breathing room.

Customers are usually happy to give you a little bit of breathing room as long as they know you're being honest with them.

A little breathing room -- with a few days to just kick back -- helps keep stress at low levels.

You want any dependents to be able to invest that money and have the proceeds match your current salary with some breathing room.

Use your judgment: If he's still being affectionate and just feels a bit smothered, give him some breathing room.

The commitment of money by the International Monetary Fund and eurozone governments gives Greece breathing room to control its finances.

There's now more liquidity in the system, as well as government efforts to specifically target export sectors and give them breathing room.

Although it loses Rio money, the provisional agreement gives both sides the breathing room to make changes to the system.

In so doing, Warner upstaged a rival, and appears to have given YouTube breathing room to become legitimate.

Eventually they were pulled back into line with the regime, which gave Suharto valuable breathing room.

When oxygen is supplied (or even in a healthy patient breathing room air), a saturation closer to 100% should be expected.

That would help leave breathing room for the new E-Class Coupe while also providing a niche vehicle in the more affordable C-Class range.

Give the rest of the world some breathing room. And themselves population control.

That, along with a 750-billion-euro loan package from EU countries, stopped the run and gave the euro some breathing room.

This continued lending allows us breathing room to get our own economic house in order (here's hoping we do, but that's another column).

Yet the US carriers are living on borrowed time, with debt and equity raisings providing only limited breathing room.

This will help you keep areas clean and prevent small areas with little "breathing room" from becoming clutter-traps.

But, by making its implicit backing explicit, Abu Dhabi has given its neighbour valuable breathing room.

Barely enough breathing room, so get ready for a powerful ride.

But the president-elect has precious little breathing room.

But access to TARP funds should provide significant breathing room to life insurers, giving them time to mend their balance sheets.

Conversely, when a patient hypoventilates whilst breathing room air, SpO2 will fall.

That gave us some breathing room because we were under siege that first week.

When the palliative chemo started working and we had some breathing room, I mentioned this to Jai , and she told me she wanted to do it.

Yet banks are offering generous terms as they buy breathing room.

After buying the loan, Colony negotiated some short-term breathing room for Mr. Jackson.

That doesn't justify an extremely expensive solution, but it does give innovation some breathing room.

If you add some breathing room, the result could be improved readability.

This could offer some needed breathing room to US old crop supply.

During President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule, independent artists in Egypt struggled for breathing room.

And the extra breathing room will certainly be a nice bonus for commuters of all sizes!

Leave space between things to find the breathing room you need, and to easier achieve balance.

I need some breathing room. 7. He's tied to her apron strings.

You ideally want to have four or five overlapping contracts plus some breathing room so the loss of one doesn't set you back too far.

Give him some breathing room.

Give him no breathing room.

It gives us breathing room to get what we need done.

The troops pushed forward with the assault and did not give the enemy any breathing room,

Team members who have just finished a particularly difficult project might resist; they might want some breathing room instead.

he was eating normally and was comfortable while breathing room air

buy property in the countryside to get a little breathing room

The lawmakers are hoping to give voters some breathing room amid the economic downturn,

no breathing room on the crowded airplane

there's an awful lot of breathing room